Weekender RN - Clinical Decision Unit

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for our Clinical Decision Unit. The RN will provide direct patient care using the nursing process and be accountable for outcomes for an assigned patient group.

The role requires coordinating patient care with interdisciplinary teams, advocating for patient rights, maintaining confidentiality, and supporting the effectiveness of care delivered by others. Acute care experience is preferred and BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate’s, Diploma, or BSN).
• Maintain a current RN license in the hiring state and/or applicable compact state requirements.
• BLS certification required; unit-specific certifications as needed.
• Acute care nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process and ensure accountable outcomes.
• Coordinate patient care with interdisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality.
• Advocate for patient rights and maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Care coordination

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/ Diploma/ BSN)

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) — Clinical Decision Unit

Provides direct patient care using the nursing process and maintains professional accountability for outcomes for an assigned patient group. Evaluates and supports the effectiveness of care delivered by other direct care providers. Coordinates patient care with interdisciplinary teams and departments to ensure continuity and quality. Advocates for patient rights and maintains strict confidentiality of patient information. Performs all responsibilities in alignment with organizational mission, values, and service standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate’s, Diploma, or BSN).
• Licensure: Maintain a current RN license in the hiring state and/or applicable compact state requirements.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required; unit-specific certifications as needed.
• Experience: Acute care nursing experience preferred.
• Physical demands: Regular lifting/pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs; prolonged standing and walking; ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat.